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Harrison Park and Golf Course

Harrison Park and Golf Course from directly overhead

Harrison Park and Golf Course is a park in Illinois, at a recorded elevation of 173 m. Blue Mound stands 214 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lincoln Park, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 35 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
173 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.14649, -87.65432

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lincoln Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cannon Park: 1.6 mi
  • Ellsworth Park: 1.6 mi
  • Cannon Park: 1.6 mi
  • Vermilion County Middle East Conflicts Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
Ghost towns: 18
Museums: 8
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Portland Arch: 17.5 mi
  • Portland Arch: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Danville Art League: 1.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Pioneer Homestead: 9.8 mi
Springs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Williamsport Falls: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harrison Park and Golf Course. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundW 276°214 m24.3 mi
Copeland HillNE 52°206 m22.2 mi
Hog Back HillNE 53°204 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2719:03
June solstice05:2219:4320:24
September equinox06:3918:1418:50
December solstice07:1015:4616:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273242546472757467554332
Precip in2.52.23.24.54.65.24.33.33.33.73.72.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danville, under a mile away.

  • Amur honeysuckle5 obs
  • spotted lady's thumb4 obs
  • American trumpet vine4 obs
  • Unisexual Mole Salamander4 obs
  • Small-mouthed Salamander3 obs
  • Common Box Turtle3 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel3 obs
  • eastern redbud3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/354110626

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